The Multiverse unleashed.|Dec. 15, 2021|United States|148 Min.|PG-13
Genre: 4K-2160p;Action;Adventure;Fantasy;Science;Fiction
Description: Spider-Man: No Way Home is a 2021 American superhero movie featuring the iconic Marvel Comics character, Spider-Man. The film is a collaborative effort between Columbia Pictures and Marvel Studios, with Sony Pictures Releasing handling its distribution. It serves as the sequel to *Spider-Man: Homecoming* (2017) and *Spider-Man: Far From Home* (2019), marking the 27th installment in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). Directed by Jon Watts and written by Chris McKenna and Erik Sommers, the movie stars Tom Holland as Peter Parker/Spider-Man, alongside a star-studded cast including Tobey Maguire, Andrew Garfield, Zendaya, Benedict Cumberbatch, Jacob Batalon, Jon Favreau, and Marisa Tomei.
The storyline follows Peter Parker as he seeks the help of Dr. Stephen Strange (Benedict Cumberbatch) to erase the public’s knowledge of his identity as Spider-Man. However, Strange’s spell backfires, causing the multiverse to fracture and allowing dangerous foes from alternate realities to invade the MCU. The film dives into the multiverse concept, connecting the MCU to previous Spider-Man film series and bringing back familiar faces from earlier adaptations.
The development of *Spider-Man: No Way Home* began during the production of *Homecoming* in 2017. In August 2019, initial negotiations between Sony and Marvel Studios fell through, leading to Marvel’s departure from the project. However, fan backlash prompted a swift resolution, and a new agreement was reached a month later. Filming commenced in October 2020 in New York City, moving to Atlanta later that month and concluding in March 2021.
The return of Tobey Maguire and Andrew Garfield as their respective versions of Spider-Man sparked widespread excitement and speculation, with Sony and Marvel working to keep their involvement under wraps despite numerous leaks. The film premiered in Los Angeles on December 13, 2021, followed by theatrical releases in India on December 16 and in the United States on December 17, as part of the MCU’s Phase Four.
*Spider-Man: No Way Home* garnered overwhelmingly positive reviews from critics and audiences alike. Praises were directed at the performances, cast chemistry, emotional depth, cinematography, action sequences, visuals, direction, villain portrayals, screenplay, musical score, character development, and fan-service moments. The film successfully redefined the Spider-Man legacy while delivering a thrilling multiverse adventure.
Cast director: David H. Venghaus Jr.
Cast actor: Tom Holland, Zendaya, Benedict Cumberbatch, Jon Favreau, Jacob Batalon, Marisa Tomei, Alfred Molina, Jamie Foxx, Willem Dafoe, Tony Revolori
Original name: Spider-Man: No Way Home